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Is it permitted to call a minor to the Torah

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Is it permitted to call a minor to the Torah

Answer

The custom is not to call a minor to the Torah at all, except for the Maftir aliyah.

Source

Shulchan Aruch (Orach Chaim, Siman 282, Paragraph 3) Mishnah Berurah (Se'if Katan 12).

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